词汇 | commute |
释义 | commute verb uk/kəˈmjuːt/ us/kəˈmjuːt/ (TRAVEL) C1 [ I ]上下班往返;往返于工作地点与家之间;通勤 to make the same journey regularly between work and home It's exhausting commuting from Brighton to London every day. 每天上下班要往返于布赖顿与伦敦之间,令人疲惫不堪。 (CHANGE) [ T ] formal变换,改变 to change one thing into another People used to believe that you could commute base metals into gold. 人们过去曾认为能将贱金属变成黄金。 [ T ] finance & economics specialized改变,改换(支付方式) to exchange one type of payment for a different type I think I'll commute my life insurance into an annuity. 我想把人寿保险改为年金保险。 [ T ] law specialized减轻(刑罚) to change a punishment to one that is less severe Her sentence was commuted from death to life imprisonment. 对她的判决由死刑减为无期徒刑。 commute noun [ C ] informal uk/kəˈmjuːt/ us/kəˈmjuːt/ 上下班往返;往返于工作地点与家之间;通勤 a regular journey between work and home It's at least an hour's commute to work. 上班路上至少要花1个小时。 |
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